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Vintage 18K Gold, Black Opal, Sapphire, & Diamond Carved Horse Pendant

$5,950
£4,514.72
€5,162.18
CA$8,310.54
A$9,240.19
CHF 4,824.72
MX$112,475.56
NOK 61,561.27
SEK 57,679.96
DKK 38,526.32
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A fine vintage gold, opal, sapphire, and diamond pendant. In 18 karat yellow gold. With a large ca. 44.00± ct carved cushion shape black opal carved with a horse's head in profile. The cabochon set within a gold mount with organic decoration that is encrusted throughout with 54 round brilliant cut diamonds (Color: F-G, Clarity: VS) and 20 round cut sapphires (Color: Blue, Clarity: Transparent). Accompanied by a GEMLAB (Gemological Appraisal Laboratory) report no GAL202408233. Simply a wonderful bench made pendant! (Chain for display purposes and not included with purchase.) Date: 20th Century Overall Condition: It is in overall fair, as-pictured, used estate condition. Condition Details: There is a small clamshell concussion mark at the surface of the opal just under the frame at 8 o'clock on the dial. The tip of the horse's ear is truncated (possibly from in the making or a small flake). Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Marks: Unmarked Fineness: Unmarked for gold fineness. Professionally tests at 18k. Gemstone Measurements: 1 carved cushion shape black opal: 34.40 x 32.50 x 5.80mm± 54 round brilliant diamonds: 1.25± Ctw 20 round cut sapphires: 0.25± Ctw Measurements: Height: ca. 61.9 mm Width: ca. 47.7 mm Depth: ca. 9.6 mm Weight: ca. 35.6 g Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
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  • Weight:
    35.6 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.44 in (61.9 mm)Width: 1.88 in (47.7 mm)Depth: 0.38 in (9.6 mm)
  • Style:
  • Lab Report Available:
    GEMLAB GAL202408233
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. See description for condition details.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9252024163102DIINVSP24_IZAX1stDibs: LU849324393222

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